MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no threat, several dozen have been linked to substantial medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common products. However, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Base Lumiere Illuminating Makeup Base. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to substantial health concerns, including cancer.